Wildfires in Kandieng
Kandieng, Cambodia, has had 4 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 5,349 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 9.1% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 4).
Only fires of 2,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 25 Very low 33° · 52 % · 28 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 32° · 59 % · 32 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 32° · 55 % · 24 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 32° · 53 % · 32 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 32° · 67 % · 27 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 32° · 65 % · 31 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 31° · 68 % · 35 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 32° · 68 % · 27 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 30° · 80 % · 34 km/h
Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.
The municipality and its fires
Since 2016
- 5,349
- hectares burned
- 9.1 %
- of its area
- 4
- fires
- 586
- km²
How many times has Kandieng burned?
Kandieng has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2016, 2019 and 2020. The most recent: Kandieng fire, April 2020, with 1,260 hectares inside the municipality.
- 4
- fires
- 3
- years with fire
- 5,349
- cumulative ha
- 24 Apr 2020
- most recent
Fires larger than 2,000 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.
Fires that entered Kandieng
- 1,260 ha Kandieng fire, April 2020 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,270 ha in total · 13 days
- 3,341 ha Kandieng fire, April 2019 where it started 5.7% of the municipality · 3,357 ha in total · 23 days
- 10 ha Bakan fire, 9 April 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 5,006 ha in total · 29 days
- 739 ha Krakor fire, April 2016 1.3% of the municipality · 2,775 ha in total · 31 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Development Mekong, Open Development Cambodia (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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